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from radnor, pennsylvania, please welcome jim somers. hey, jim. [cheers and applause] yeah, you won the iron man last year, and you said if you said if you had not pulled a groin, then you would have won this year you think. >> i hope so. [laughter] >> you're a great, great athlete. i know that. and you also--in your day--your fiance lynn is in the audience. i want to acknowledge lynn. nice to see you, lynn. [cheers and applause] but in your day, prior to lynn, you did a lot of online dating, i understand. >> oh, yeah, well it's-- you know, after i got single after being married since i was in college, i was not real up >> sure. >> sure. >> and so i thought, well, it didn't work in the area too well 'cause all the women knew each other. [laughter] and it was not pretty. and so i went, "i'm gonna try one of these online dating services." >> and what happened? >> well, i went on, and i wrote a nice, sincere profile, you know, everything, and i had a picture of me in a nice shirt like this and everything. >> yeah. >> nothing happened. >> nothing? [la
from radnor, pennsylvania, please welcome jim somers. hey, jim. [cheers and applause] yeah, you won the iron man last year, and you said if you said if you had not pulled a groin, then you would have won this year you think. >> i hope so. [laughter] >> you're a great, great athlete. i know that. and you also--in your day--your fiance lynn is in the audience. i want to acknowledge lynn. nice to see you, lynn. [cheers and applause] but in your day, prior to lynn, you did a lot of...
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jim hunter to get around these days. a pull monday yairy disorder, lung condition and diabetes makes it hard for him to walk. >> the result of thaul is that i have no winld. i have no stamina. and so it's difficult for me to walk more than 40 or 50 pace autos to get mail, hunter relies on generosity of others. his mailbox is part of a cluster that is more than an age of a mile from his apartment up this hill. kind hearted employees of the apartment building helped him get mail he had medication in to there that he had to take. so is we made sure he got him his mail. >> jim was reluctant to keep asking others so sometimes would it be four days before he got mail. >> and pain,ing aony and impossibility. i couldn't get up here, you're probably wondering why didn't you just drive up here. i zront a car. >> he called u.s. postal service requesting it deliver his mail to his door to accommodate his disability. he sent them a dvd from his grandson demonstrating the long distance. he says letters were not answered and calls were
jim hunter to get around these days. a pull monday yairy disorder, lung condition and diabetes makes it hard for him to walk. >> the result of thaul is that i have no winld. i have no stamina. and so it's difficult for me to walk more than 40 or 50 pace autos to get mail, hunter relies on generosity of others. his mailbox is part of a cluster that is more than an age of a mile from his apartment up this hill. kind hearted employees of the apartment building helped him get mail he had...
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we start with abc's senior national correspondent jim avila. >> reporter: two hours after the winners crossed, four hours, nine minutes into the race, the amateur runners still filling boston's streets. two rapid-fire explosions at the finish line. >> something just blew up. >> run! >> reporter: turning the boston marathon into what one hospital official called a war zone. >> i crossed the 26-mile marker, and i saw the first explosion happen. there was commotion, i saw fire and smoke. i didn't know what it was. from about me to where that gentleman is standing over there, i saw the garbage barrel explode. i saw the flash, the fire, the
we start with abc's senior national correspondent jim avila. >> reporter: two hours after the winners crossed, four hours, nine minutes into the race, the amateur runners still filling boston's streets. two rapid-fire explosions at the finish line. >> something just blew up. >> run! >> reporter: turning the boston marathon into what one hospital official called a war zone. >> i crossed the 26-mile marker, and i saw the first explosion happen. there was commotion, i...
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jim dolan, broadcasting from massachusetts for us this morning. carson: thanks, jim. [applause] ok. kelly: having said that there, were these two men. we showed this, the cover of the newspaper on our show yesterday because they had zeroed in on two other fellows that they were looking for that had backpacks and turns out they were athletes . they're marathon runners. one is a
jim dolan, broadcasting from massachusetts for us this morning. carson: thanks, jim. [applause] ok. kelly: having said that there, were these two men. we showed this, the cover of the newspaper on our show yesterday because they had zeroed in on two other fellows that they were looking for that had backpacks and turns out they were athletes . they're marathon runners. one is a
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. >> the new expore tore jim three times larger than old space. enough to showcase 600 exhibit autos did they have new stuff? >> yes. >> i think they used to have like sports. >> there are 150 new exhibits. some showcase the beauty of the bay. and there is of a gallery that focuses on life sciences and biology. christina is the is the cure rateor. >> we're tinkerers and makers and scientists. and you know when you mix this together to give us this new building this is what you get. and it's been fantastic. >> there are speeches from movers and shakers including mayor ed lee. and dan ashley but the day belonged to the children of the bay area. like 11-year-old cooper. >> how long will it take to you get around? >> i don't know. i don't think i'll be able to see everything today. >> this is not just for kids, thursday nights they have adult only only night. it's open until 10:00 as sit on wednesday so there still time to get down here to enjoy the new exploratorium. live in san francisco, along the embarcadero, abc 7 news. >> thank you and i hope ev
. >> the new expore tore jim three times larger than old space. enough to showcase 600 exhibit autos did they have new stuff? >> yes. >> i think they used to have like sports. >> there are 150 new exhibits. some showcase the beauty of the bay. and there is of a gallery that focuses on life sciences and biology. christina is the is the cure rateor. >> we're tinkerers and makers and scientists. and you know when you mix this together to give us this new building this...
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the owner of the jim says it is unlikely the two ever crossed paths. >> one of those injured in the terror attack is a 11-year-old boy martinez boy. there is promising news. he ate his first solid meal since the injury. he was struck in the leg by shrapnel. we have information about several community fund-raisers for aaron and his family posted at abc7news.com under see it on tv. >> people flying to san francisco from boston expressed relief that the second suspect had been captured alive. they also described an eerily quiet city they left behind. john has their story from sfo. >> passengers arriving at sfo had just come from a boston they had never seen before. with the manhunt underway, boston was shut down. no taxis or amtrak for hours. >> it was very quiet. eerily quiet. a lot of people stayed home from work. >> she wore her marathon medal. she had to stop because of the explosion. during the flight the pilot announced that the second suspect had been captured. >> few people clapping. for me it was just relief for my family that lives back there and was dealing with the immediate traum
the owner of the jim says it is unlikely the two ever crossed paths. >> one of those injured in the terror attack is a 11-year-old boy martinez boy. there is promising news. he ate his first solid meal since the injury. he was struck in the leg by shrapnel. we have information about several community fund-raisers for aaron and his family posted at abc7news.com under see it on tv. >> people flying to san francisco from boston expressed relief that the second suspect had been captured...
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jim? >> probably wife number two. >> reporter: new technologies could keep the game show out of final jeopardy. >> game shows have taken on a new life on the internet, on the cell phone. these things will never go away. >> of course, game shows, here on "good morning america." time to play more "name that game show tune." to recap the scores, lara spencer with two. sam champion with one. and after checking with the judges, elizabeth vargas has half a point. >> half a point. >> that's half a point more than we thought she'd have. number four, play that tune. >> it was mine. i got it. it's "jeopardy!" >> just ask the judge. >> it's the only thing -- >> well done. german "jeopardy!" i would not have known that show. please, name this game show tune. ♪ you're kidding me, people. lara spencer? >> "wheel of fortune"? >> no. >> samuel j. champion. >> millionaire. >> judges? >> it's called "who wants to be a millionaire." >> and the final. this is big. this is big. this is going to decide the ga
jim? >> probably wife number two. >> reporter: new technologies could keep the game show out of final jeopardy. >> game shows have taken on a new life on the internet, on the cell phone. these things will never go away. >> of course, game shows, here on "good morning america." time to play more "name that game show tune." to recap the scores, lara spencer with two. sam champion with one. and after checking with the judges, elizabeth vargas has half a...
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two pressure cooker devices loaded up with deadly shrapnel designed to maim anyone standing by and jim avila has more. it's not hard to find out how to build one. >> reporter: it's not. investigators are learning more about the anatomy of the bombs and abc news confirming the common cooking appliance used in their construction was a midsize fager brand pressure cooker. unfortunately, the pot maker sells 50,000 a year of those in the united states. this is what remains of what investigators believe could be the crude but effective bomb used in boston. the american military knows them well. the pressure cooker bomb. homemade and designed to maim and kill. this video of military units detonating one in afghanistan posted on youtube. this one found on the internet from the streets of nepal. so common the department of defense handbook on spotting roadside bombs warns soldiers and marines to be on the lookout for that innocent pressure cooker and publications all over the internet teach the construction of a bomb made from mom's kitchen, why so popular? because pressure cookers seal so tigh
two pressure cooker devices loaded up with deadly shrapnel designed to maim anyone standing by and jim avila has more. it's not hard to find out how to build one. >> reporter: it's not. investigators are learning more about the anatomy of the bombs and abc news confirming the common cooking appliance used in their construction was a midsize fager brand pressure cooker. unfortunately, the pot maker sells 50,000 a year of those in the united states. this is what remains of what...